Content Area 2 Ancient Mediterranean: 6 Roman Art

Title – 39. House of the Vettii.

Artist – Paintings were often work of slaves

Date – c. second century BCE, rebuilt 62-79 CE 

Medium – cut stone and fresco 

Location – Pompeii, Italy, Imperial Roman 

Size - 1,1000 square meters

Title – 39. House of the Vettii.

Artist – Paintings were often work of slaves

Date – c. second century BCE, rebuilt 62-79 CE 

Medium – cut stone and fresco 

Location – Pompeii, Italy, Imperial Roman 

Size - 1,1000 square meters

Title – 39. House of the Vettii.

Artist – First Pompeian Style

Date – c. second century BCE, rebuilt 62-79 CE 

Medium – cut stone and fresco 

Location – Pompeii, Italy, Imperial Roman 

Size - 1,100 square meters

Title – 42. Head of a Roman patrician.

Artist – Republican Roman

Date – c 75-50 BCE 

Medium – Marble 

Location – Rome, Italy  

Size - Approx 14” high

Title – 43. Augustus of Prima Porta.

Artist – Imperial Roman

Date – 1st Century C.E 

Medium – Marble 

Location – Vatican Museums, Rome

Size - 2.08 m tall

Title – 44. Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater)

Artist – Imperial Roman

Date – 70- 80 CE

Medium – Stone and Concrete 

Location – Rome, Italy 

Size - 150 ft high

Title – 45. Forum of Trajan

Artist – Apollodorus of Damascus (commissioned by Trajan)

Date – 112 C.E.

Medium – Mixed media

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - 116 X 95 m (main square)

Title – 45. Forum of Trajan. Trajan market

Artist – Apollodorus of Damascus

Date – 112 C.E.

Medium – Stone, brick, concrete

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - 110 X 150 m 

35 m (walls)

Title – 45. Forum of Trajan. Column of Trajan

Artist – Dedicated to Emperor Trajan

Date – 113 C.E.

Medium – Luna marble

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - 125 ft

Title –  45. Forum of Trajan. Basilica Ulpia

Artist – Apollodorus of Damascus

Date – 112 C.E.

Medium – timber, bronze, marble

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - 169 X 25 m

Title – 46. Pantheon

Artist – Emperor Hadrian and Apollodorus of Damascus

Date – 125 C.E. 

Medium –  Concrete with stone

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - (portico) 34 m X 13.6 m

Title – 46. Pantheon interior

Date – Emperor Hadrian and Apollodorus of Damascus 

Medium – Concrete with stone

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - (cella diameter) 43 m 

(dome diameter) 43 m

Artist –Late Imperial Roman

Date – 250-260 C.E.

Medium – Proconnesian marble

Location – Rome, Italy

Size - 1.53 m

Title – 181 Petra, Jordan

Artist –  Unknown

Date – 1st century C.E.

Medium – Cut rock

Location – Jordan

Size - Treasury facade (24.9 X 38.77 m)

Title –181. Petra, Jordan: Great Temple

Artist – Aretas IV

Date – 1st century C.E.

Medium – Cut rock

Location – Jordan

Size - ~